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Miracle on 34th Street [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; written for the screen and directed by George Seaton ; story by Valentine Davies ; produced by William Perlberg.

Miracle on Thirty-fourth Street (other title)

Seaton, George, 1911-1979 (film director,, screenwriter.). Perlberg, William, 1899-1969 (film producer.). Davies, Valentine, 1905-1961 (screenwriter.). O'Hara, Maureen, 1920-2015 (actor.). Payne, John, 1912-1989 (actor.). Gwenn, Edmund, 1875-1959 (actor.). Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957 (actor.). Wood, Natalie, (actor.). Hall, Porter, 1888-1953 (actor.). Frawley, William, 1887-1966 (actor.). Cowan, Jerome, 1897-1972 (actor.). Tonge, Philip, 1897-1959 (actor.). Ahern, Lloyd, (cinematographer.). Clarke, Charles G., 1899-1983 (cinematographer.). Simpson, Robert, 1910-1977 (editor of moving image work.). Mockridge, Cyril J. (Cyril John), 1896-1979 (composer.). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (Firm), (presenter.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Firm), (publisher,, distributor.). Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart, Natalie Wood, Porter Hall, William Frawley, Jerome Cowan, Philip Tonge. (Cast).

Summary:

The real Santa is hired by Macy's to play the department store's Santa in the Thanksgiving Day parade, but has to prove in court that he is who he says he is.

Record details

Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (96 minutes) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: [Special edition] ; full screen.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]
Copyright: ©2006

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Colorized" version originally released in 1985 ; Originally released, in black & white, as a motion picture in 1947. Disc one special features: All-new colorized version ; feature audio commentary by Maureen O'Hara. Disc two special features: Original version in black & white ; feature audio commentary by Maureen O'Hara ; AMC's Hollywood Backstories: "Miracle on 34th Street" ; Fox Movietone News footage: "Hollywood spotlight" ; 'Miracle on 34th Street' TV version from 20th Century Fox's Hour of stars ; "Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: floating in history" featurette ; promotional short ; poster gallery.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directors of photography, Lloyd Ahern, Charles Clarke ; art directors, Richard Day, Richard Irvine ; editor, Robert Simpson ; music, Cyril Mockridge.
Participant or Performer Note:	Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Edmund Gwenn, Gene Lockhart, Natalie Wood, Porter Hall, William Frawley, Jerome Cowan, Philip Tonge.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; single layer (disc 1), dual layer (disc 2), NTSC.
Language Note:	English (5.1 Dolby surround), English (mono.), French (mono.), Spanish (mono.); subtitled in English and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:	Academy Award winner (1947): Best Supporting Actor (Edmund Gwenn); Best Writing, Original Story; Best Writing, Screenplay. Academy Award nominee for Best Picture.